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Historical Event on 2/17/1994

Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/14/1998India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
2/11/1906Daily Tribune' started its printing from Lahore.
6/17/1756Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21.
5/27/1930Jayaprakash Narayan, Labour Research Cell, arrested after Dandi March.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
7/3/1838Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
9/26/1992Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
9/4/1996Narasimha Rao questioned by CBI.